Kangra Valley Railway: Check train schedule and other details

The Kangra Valley Railway was commissioned in 1929 is famous among nature lovers and religious crowds.

The Kangra Valley Railway lies in the sub-Himalayan region of Kangra Valley and is a part of India’s only five ‘toy trains’. Covering a distance of 164 km, the Kangra Valley Railway runs from Pathankot in Punjab, to Joginder Nagar in Himachal Pradesh. Also Read: IRCTC menu on Rajdhani trains: Check the full list

The railway line which is a part of the Firozpur division of Northern Railway was commissioned in 1929.

The line of Kangra Valley railway had to be diverted between Jawanwala Shahr and Guler into higher grounds along a new reservoir due to the construction of a new line. In 1973, the line between these two stations and Anur, Jagatpur and Mangwal station were abandoned. However, three years later, they opened with new alignments.

Pathankot- Jawalamukhi: (lP)Dep: Pathankot (5.45 PM) Arr: Jawalamukhi (9.45 PM) (2JP)Dep: Jawalamukhi (4.50 AM) Arr: Pathankot (8.30 AM) Fare: Ordinary Rs.15Luxury trains are also available. However, at present, reservation of seats is not available in this section, therefore the tourists need to depend on their luck for a good seat.